What are the responsibilities and job description for the Data Analyst position at Solina?
Primary Location :
EASTVALE, California, United States of America
At Solina, our community of close to 5,000 people share a
passion for food
and live our entrepreneurial culture.
We design customised savoury solutions for our clients operating in the food industry, food service, butchery and nutrition markets. With
sustainability at the heart
of our business model, we aim to produce food that is good in every sense of the word: delicious, nourishing, affordable, sustainable and convenient.
Solina is a fast-growing business, with around 50 production sites and R&D laboratories present in more than 19 countries mainly in Europe and North America.
By constantly rethinking culinary solutions,
we make food matter for people and the planet
.
If you're ready for a new adventure in a dynamic, expanding, passionate, international company,
join us
We are looking for a
Data Analyst
with a strong interest in the food and manufacturing industry to join our team. In this role, you will transform raw business, operational, and supply chain data into actionable insights that help optimize sourcing, production, sales, and customer service. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical and analytical skills with an understanding of food industry dynamics, including raw material volatility, customer demand fluctuations, and regulatory requirements.
This is a hybrid position that can be located near our
Eastvale, CA
or
Bolingbrook, IL
facilities.
This role is offered as a
full-time W-2 position with an initial three-month period
. During this time, we'll evaluate performance and fit, with the
intention of transitioning into a permanent direct hire position
thereafter.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect, clean, and analyze data from multiple sources, including ERP systems, sales records, production databases, and external market reports.
- Build and maintain dashboards using Power BI and other KPI reports (e.g., NSV, volume, margin, plant utilization, customer satisfaction).
- Partner with supply chain, procurement, R&D, and sales teams to provide insights that improve forecasting, inventory management, and pricing strategies.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Economics, Supply Chain, Food Science, or a related field / related experience
- Strong skills in SQL, Excel, and data visualization tools (Power BI, Tableau, or Looker).
- Experience working with ERP systems (e.g., Adage, SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, Oracle) in a manufacturing or supply chain environment.
- Knowledge of forecasting techniques, time-series analysis, and demand planning.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills; ability to work cross-functionally.
- Detail-oriented, with the ability to manage large datasets and ensure data accuracy.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in the food, foodservice, or manufacturing industry is a plus.
- Understanding of macroeconomic factors affecting food ingredients (e.g., climate impacts, tariffs, global commodity markets).
- Experience in customer and product segmentation to support commercial growth.
The salary range for this position is $35-$45 per hour during the initial 3 month period with the intention of transitioning to salaried exempt if converted to permanent.
We are open to talents of all backgrounds. Our recruitment process is based on competences, and we openly welcome all candidates of all types according to our DEI Commitment
Salary : $35 - $45